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it is not an ivy league school, but one new ranking says it is the number one college in america. we will take you there. i've been growing algae for 35 years. most people try to get rid of algae, and we're trying to grow it. the algae are very beautiful. they come in blue or red, golden, green. algae could be converted into biofuels... that we could someday run our cars on. in using algae to form biofuels, we're not competing with the food supply. and they absorb co2, so they help solve the greenhouse problem, as well. we're making a big commitment to finding out... just how much algae can help to meet... the fuel demands of the world. ♪ take me home ♪ take me home ♪ to my family ♪ ♪ i need to be surrounded by ♪ the ones who care for me
it is not an ivy league school, but one new ranking says it is the number one college in america. we will take you there. i've been growing algae for 35 years. most people try to get rid of algae, and we're trying to grow it. the algae are very beautiful. they come in blue or red, golden, green. algae could be converted into biofuels... that we could someday run our cars on. in using algae to form biofuels, we're not competing with the food supply. and they absorb co2, so they help solve the...
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were aired on pbs in america and around the globe. coming up later for you -- just like old times. hillary clton looks u an old friend in sou africa. and the comedy crunchindeed. performers are making light of the global recession. hello to yo there are strg iications thatakistan's's most wand man, taliban commder baitullah mehsud,has been killed. itas thought h has led a qaeda's campaign to make pakistan ungovernable ere is no officia confirmation. ed sources tell the b he is dead anduried. american and pakistani officials are also telling our correspoence they believe he is dead. this from our corresponden in islamabad. >> a glime ofakistan's most wanted man -- baitullah mehsud. his chiingessage at this news conferenceast yearas that suicide bombers were his atom bomb. he ide wanted to die for his cause. e indications are, he got his wish. baitulla mehsu's cv is written in ood. he is acsed of arranng e assassinatn of former prime minister benir bhutto. he is lind to the bombing of th hotel in islamabad whi claimed over 50 lives. his home has been a sancary for al-qaeda, a problem
were aired on pbs in america and around the globe. coming up later for you -- just like old times. hillary clton looks u an old friend in sou africa. and the comedy crunchindeed. performers are making light of the global recession. hello to yo there are strg iications thatakistan's's most wand man, taliban commder baitullah mehsud,has been killed. itas thought h has led a qaeda's campaign to make pakistan ungovernable ere is no officia confirmation. ed sources tell the b he is dead anduried....
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it is broadcast on pbs in america and around the globe. coming up later for you -- just like old times. hillary clinton looks up an old friend in south africa. [inaudible] >> and the comedy crunch. performers are making light of the global recession. hello to you. ed there are strong indications that pakistan's most wanted man, taliban commander baitullah mehsud, has been killed. he is believed to be leading al- qaeda's campaign to make pakistan ungovernable. sources have said that he is killed and buried, killed in a u.s. air strike on wednesday. this is from our correspondent in as, bob -- islamabad. >> baitullah mehsud is rarely seen in public. the white house has called him "a murderous thug." >> we have clear information that so far we do not have any evidence to confirm that he is dead. there were several killed during these attacks. these are indications. >> he is accused of masterminding the assassination of former prime minister benazir bhutto, as well as dozens of other attacks. he has been linked to the bombing of the marriott h
it is broadcast on pbs in america and around the globe. coming up later for you -- just like old times. hillary clinton looks up an old friend in south africa. [inaudible] >> and the comedy crunch. performers are making light of the global recession. hello to you. ed there are strong indications that pakistan's most wanted man, taliban commander baitullah mehsud, has been killed. he is believed to be leading al- qaeda's campaign to make pakistan ungovernable. sources have said that he is...
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welcome "bbc world news," broadcason pbs i america an aroundhe globe. coming up later 40 -- farewell sunshine. soh korea morn's kim dajung, at the president who champiod reconciliation. and binews on breakfast tv. meet a celebrity chef from the rock. -- from inraq. hello to you. the taliban campaign threateng to weaken t afghan elections hasulminated in a bombinghat killed 10 people and left at dozens injured on soler fom the internional force was injured. the bbc has uncovered w evidence of electoralfraud in the afgh elections. first, on the violence. >> the cnfusion afr the bomb wentff -- ilooked as ough a number of western troopmight have been killed, stead of jusline. -- 1. there is a british army se down the road. british soldiers were quily on the scen >> it happened in front o my shop. i saw four bodies in front of my shop. my son was injured. >> was inside my shop and it collapsed on me. i wald away. there were lots odead boes. >> gradually, it became clea at had happened. a convo of the internationa forcewas heading dwn the road to the big amer
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and a most unusual club gives steve hartman a tale with a storybook ending in tonight's "assignment america." captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> good evening. katie is on assignment. for the first time in feen months we can say this-- the unemployment rate is down. the labor department reported today it fell a tenth of a point in july to 9.4%. job losses slowed to just under a quarter million, the lowest in a year. the white house tonight is cautiously opt misks. optimistic. here's anthony mason. >> reporter: the bad news is getting better for the job market and the economy. >> this morning, we received additional signs that the worst may be behind us. >> reporter: after averaging more than 600,000 jobs lost in the first three months of the year, for the past three months, the average loss has been cut by half, but the drop in the unemployment rate isn't all good news. >> the unemployment rate went down because a lot of people, more than 400,000 people, actually left the labor force for whatever reason, they've just decided to give up looking fo
and a most unusual club gives steve hartman a tale with a storybook ending in tonight's "assignment america." captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> good evening. katie is on assignment. for the first time in feen months we can say this-- the unemployment rate is down. the labor department reported today it fell a tenth of a point in july to 9.4%. job losses slowed to just under a quarter million, the lowest in a year. the...
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these people do not want america to succeed. they would rather see our system go down than have a black president, someone with different political views, someone appointing people like sotomayor, hispanic people, women and others. and we have arrived at a point where enough is enough. so these people are hate mongers and distributing a kind of information on two levels. one the lies about the health care system requiring euthanasia and all this nonsense. but on another level as i say leaving a loaded gun on the table, calling our president hitler, spreading this rhetoric, spreading these lies. it isn't just a question of being bad journalists anymore. these are bad americans and they are putting all of us at risk. >> frank scheafer, author of "crazy for god" thank you very much for coming on the show. really appreciate your insight. >> thanks. >>> coming up next we recently hosted on this show democratic member of congress who was taking a particularly pugnacious but constructive call their bluff approach to the health care fig
these people do not want america to succeed. they would rather see our system go down than have a black president, someone with different political views, someone appointing people like sotomayor, hispanic people, women and others. and we have arrived at a point where enough is enough. so these people are hate mongers and distributing a kind of information on two levels. one the lies about the health care system requiring euthanasia and all this nonsense. but on another level as i say leaving a...
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. >> reporter: he was pakistan's number one public enemy, and america had a $5 million bounty on him, dead or alive. baitullah mehsud was believed to be in his late 30s, diabetic, and camera shy. it's not the first time the commander of pakistan's taliban militia has been reported killed but it's the first time the claim has credibility from intelligence expourss from mehsud's own lieutenants, and authorities say hiszk% followers are already picking a successor. the west blames mehsud for the assassination of former prime minister benazir bhutto and for a wave of violence in pakistan, including the bombing of the marriott hotel there last september. the white house called him a murderous thug, and if he's been eliminated, said a pentagon spokesman, that's a good thing. richard roth, cbs news, london. >> pakistan's neighbor, afghanistan, has been shattered by 30 years of war. it's one growth industry is the production of opium, and cheap drugs are turning afghanistan into a nation of addicts. from kabul now, here's mandy clark. >> reporter: marjabin introduces her children, karima 13,
. >> reporter: he was pakistan's number one public enemy, and america had a $5 million bounty on him, dead or alive. baitullah mehsud was believed to be in his late 30s, diabetic, and camera shy. it's not the first time the commander of pakistan's taliban militia has been reported killed but it's the first time the claim has credibility from intelligence expourss from mehsud's own lieutenants, and authorities say hiszk% followers are already picking a successor. the west blames mehsud for...
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they insisteded she'd bring a liberal bias and her personal feelings into the high court. >> america needs judges who are guided and controlled not by subjective empathy that they find inside themselves, but by objective law that they find outside themselves. >> reporter: sotomayor was nominated to replace retiring david david souter, a liberal justice. she is not expected to shift the balance of the high court. now the 55-year-old appeals court judge will leave behind her native new york city and move to washington, ready to begin her lifetime appointment to the high court when the new term begins this fall. joel brown, cbs news, washington. >>> this morning pakistan's foreign minister says he's received unconfirmed information that the taliban leader in pakistan is dead. baitullah mehsud is one of the world's most hunted terrorists. communications say that mehsud was killed in a missile strike on his father-in-law's home on wednesday. there's been no official confirmation, but an official tells cbs news there's reason to believe the report. mehsud had a $5 million bounty on his hea
they insisteded she'd bring a liberal bias and her personal feelings into the high court. >> america needs judges who are guided and controlled not by subjective empathy that they find inside themselves, but by objective law that they find outside themselves. >> reporter: sotomayor was nominated to replace retiring david david souter, a liberal justice. she is not expected to shift the balance of the high court. now the 55-year-old appeals court judge will leave behind her native...
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at bank of america, it practically does. use the bankamericard power rewards visa credit card and earn rewards like cash back with every purchase. cash you can put into savings. or even use to help pay down your credit card balance. it's one of the many ways we make saving money in tough times a whole lot easier. >>> rush limbaugh once again today going where few dare to go, accusing speaker pelosi of playing the nazi card. >> she called these people na nazis. >> speaker pelosi is not making this up. look at these first person pictures sent to us from chicago. that person's sign says, stop obama's nazi health care cuts and this person put a hitler mustache on the president. high-minded debate intend. here with us, mike stark and phillip klein. phillip, do you want to take this opportunity to condemn limbaugh when he compares president obama to hitler? >> i think there's no excuse for it. those comments were out of line, but i have to laugh at the sort of liberals sort of discovering it's offensive to speak of the president t
at bank of america, it practically does. use the bankamericard power rewards visa credit card and earn rewards like cash back with every purchase. cash you can put into savings. or even use to help pay down your credit card balance. it's one of the many ways we make saving money in tough times a whole lot easier. >>> rush limbaugh once again today going where few dare to go, accusing speaker pelosi of playing the nazi card. >> she called these people na nazis. >> speaker...
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it appears clear america is not convinced by the power-sharing government that is now in place in zimbabwe. the economy has stabilized. the americans feel that robert mugabe is not really sure ain't power. klemper-- the americans feel tht robert mugabe is not really sharing power. >> south of the has been reluctant to get involved -- south africa has been reluctant to get involved. >> we have a new president here, jacob zuma, who has expressed that he wants to get more involved. at the moment, jacob zuma has quite a lot on his plate in south africa. there has been on rest in the township. in the two months he has been in office, we have not seen a real sign that he will take things a step forward and get heavily involved in zimbabwe's government. the power-sharing agreement is in place. i think zimbabwe will continue to take a key interest. >> we are getting breaking news out of northern iraq. an iraqi police officials said a parked car bomb exploded near a shi'ite mosque. reuters is reporting that 52 have been injured. the ap says dozens. it is the latest. three bombs killed seven people
it appears clear america is not convinced by the power-sharing government that is now in place in zimbabwe. the economy has stabilized. the americans feel that robert mugabe is not really sure ain't power. klemper-- the americans feel tht robert mugabe is not really sharing power. >> south of the has been reluctant to get involved -- south africa has been reluctant to get involved. >> we have a new president here, jacob zuma, who has expressed that he wants to get more involved. at...
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welcome to "bbc world news," broadcast on pbs in america and around the globe. coming up later for you -- farewell sunshine. south korea mourns the death of the president who championed a reconciliation with the north. and he never cooks at home, but he is big on breakfast tv. a celebrity chef. hello to you. thousands of voting cards offered for thousands of dollars in bribes to buy votes. the bbc has uncovered evidence of fraud and corruption. this in the run-up to the election in afghanistan. the afghan election commission has denied that voting cards are being sold and said in any case that can only be used for the rightful owners. questions are being asked how credible the poll can be. we have this report. >> the city is full of rumors about this election -- fraud, corruption, and backroom deals with notorious war lords. we were given a tipoff the voting cards were being sold in cobble -- kabul. an afghan posed as a buyer. >> these are the cards we have been given. this is just a sample of what the seller had on offer. these will be used by real people on th
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from you, we're going to take that away from you, and this is a genuine, passionate fire out there in america, alex. i don't doubt some people are misbehaving and they shouldn't. but there's real passion against this bill, i'm sure there's passion for it. and i think it's in worse and worse shape the more we learn of it. and i think obama's sales job, he moves from cost control to universal coverage, i think shows that they don't know what is a winning combination. >> i've got to tell you, if my twitter page is any gauge of things, yikes, we've got people with passion there. which is a good thing, because it's sometimes takes that to get something accomplished. but i'm curious -- >> let me ask you, which side are they coming in on? and do they sound like they're orchestrated and organized or are they just individuals, you know, expressing one view or another? >> i would say on my twitter page, pat, there are more people that would be of a liberal ilk that are writing in. and that are unappreciative of the tactics, as they call it, that they believe the gop is all behind in putting all these p
from you, we're going to take that away from you, and this is a genuine, passionate fire out there in america, alex. i don't doubt some people are misbehaving and they shouldn't. but there's real passion against this bill, i'm sure there's passion for it. and i think it's in worse and worse shape the more we learn of it. and i think obama's sales job, he moves from cost control to universal coverage, i think shows that they don't know what is a winning combination. >> i've got to tell...
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but as president i must put the interests of america first. america needs a full-time president and a full-time congress, particularly at this time with problems we face at home and abroad. to continue to fight through the months ahead for my personal vindication would almost totally absorb the time and attention of both the president and the congress. in a period when our entire focus should be on the issues of peace abroad and prosperity without inflation at home. therefore, i shall resign the presidency effective at noon tomorrow. vice president ford will be sworn in as president at that hour in this office. >> such a famous speech. as a lot of people know now, he cried before he delivered that speech. he was in the cabinet room with senators, he cried, left the room and they started crying. >> very somber moment in american history. you see how it played out on television 35 years ago. he never confessed really either. he said his judgments were wrong some of the time but he never really confessed to the high crimes and misdemeanors he was
but as president i must put the interests of america first. america needs a full-time president and a full-time congress, particularly at this time with problems we face at home and abroad. to continue to fight through the months ahead for my personal vindication would almost totally absorb the time and attention of both the president and the congress. in a period when our entire focus should be on the issues of peace abroad and prosperity without inflation at home. therefore, i shall resign...
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kicking back america from whom? -- taking back america from him? the actual give-and-take has been at a premium and misinformation has been rampant. that is just a taste this morning from the baltimore paper. have you attended a town hall meeting? we want to hear from you. first up, on our republican line, marcia. caller: i actually wanted to attend one. i lifted up on the internet and called my representative, tim bishop of long island, and any information i have obtained is that he had won in the end of june. but he is not going to be holding any more. host: and what do you think about that? caller: he is our representative and i think he needs to hear what people say. when i hear that, that this is all a result of organization, i can speak for myself and probably others, that i have never called a representative or attended a town hall meeting. i am not a member of any organization, but i am so upset about this healthcare plan that it galvanized me to want to have my voice heard. host: if he were to held a town hall meeting in you attended, what
kicking back america from whom? -- taking back america from him? the actual give-and-take has been at a premium and misinformation has been rampant. that is just a taste this morning from the baltimore paper. have you attended a town hall meeting? we want to hear from you. first up, on our republican line, marcia. caller: i actually wanted to attend one. i lifted up on the internet and called my representative, tim bishop of long island, and any information i have obtained is that he had won in...
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"good morning america" is next. >>> "good morning america" continues with the latest michael jackson shocker. how much music did he leave behind? and who has it now? >>> thrills and chills at more than 75 mirn. melissa rycroft is on track with one of the high-flying, fast-diving rollercoasters in the world. >>> and the "american idol" concert. david cook, kris allen, and adam lambert sing live together for the first time ever. only on "gma." >>> hello, everybody. happy friday. happy concert. good morning, america. chris cuomo, robin roberts, the one and only sam champion. diane, not here. and boy, is she missing it. >> is she missing it. are you ready for david cook? [ cheers ] are you ready -- are you ready for adam lambert? [ cheers ] kris allen? kris allen? [ cheers ] >> i think that's a resounding yes. >> what a trio. what a trio we have coming up for you. >> amazing. amazing. it's so powerful, we can almost forget about the rest of the show. >> but we can't. >> we can't. we have good things for you today. >>> the shoes you must wear. becky worley with new shoe technology. and wh
"good morning america" is next. >>> "good morning america" continues with the latest michael jackson shocker. how much music did he leave behind? and who has it now? >>> thrills and chills at more than 75 mirn. melissa rycroft is on track with one of the high-flying, fast-diving rollercoasters in the world. >>> and the "american idol" concert. david cook, kris allen, and adam lambert sing live together for the first time ever. only on...
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." >>> good morning, america. and this morning, stunning, new video of the gym shooter. "gma" uncovers another video of george sodini. this time, at a controversial dating seminar. what does it tell us about the killer? >>> the new swine flu rules. the government releases new guidelines, suggesting three shots this year. but is it safe? >>> a sister's celebration. lisa ling tells us how her sister is coping after months in captivity. and what really happened in north korea. >>> and a triple-play in the park. three of the biggest stars from "american idol" perform live in three of the biggest stars from "american idol" perform live in our summer concert series. captions paid for by abc, inc. >>> and good morning, everyone. alongside chris cuomo, i'm robin roberts. diane is off, on this friday, august 7th. and we continue to learn more about the man who opened fire on an aerobics class earlier this week. >> we have a team of reporters looking into this. insight into him will help going forward. and this is a relationship class. a tough-love tutorial, with him participating
." >>> good morning, america. and this morning, stunning, new video of the gym shooter. "gma" uncovers another video of george sodini. this time, at a controversial dating seminar. what does it tell us about the killer? >>> the new swine flu rules. the government releases new guidelines, suggesting three shots this year. but is it safe? >>> a sister's celebration. lisa ling tells us how her sister is coping after months in captivity. and what really...
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called the main street of america. and you know, right outside of kansas city there is a really fun historic hotel called the 'ems resort. built in 188. and the elms resort has seen everyone from harry truman to al capone. you, too, could stay there for $109 a night. this is a part of the country where pop is king. and there's a place called pop in central, oklahoma. they have a wonderful roadside attraction. >> oh, i love that. >> it's hilarious. it is a four-ton, 66-foot-tall glass soda bottle. >> and the other one the blue ridge parkway between charlottesville, virginia, and the great smoky mountains of tennessee. great places to stay along there, as well. >> exactly. a national park itself. >> nina, glad to have you here. meredith, you got to look stylish, right? >> that is right, lester. and from t-shirts to tennis shoes our "today" style editor bobbie thomas has searched coast to coast for the best fashion finds. good morning to you. >> good morning. >> people think fashion, they think paris, they think milan. yo
called the main street of america. and you know, right outside of kansas city there is a really fun historic hotel called the 'ems resort. built in 188. and the elms resort has seen everyone from harry truman to al capone. you, too, could stay there for $109 a night. this is a part of the country where pop is king. and there's a place called pop in central, oklahoma. they have a wonderful roadside attraction. >> oh, i love that. >> it's hilarious. it is a four-ton, 66-foot-tall...
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viagra...america's most prescribed ed treatment... can help you enjoy a more satisfying sexual experience. to learn more, spend some quality time with viagra.com ask your doctor if your heart is healthy enough for sex. don't take viagra if you take nitrates for chest pain... as it may cause an unsafe drop in blood pressure. side effects may include headache, flushing, upset stomach, and abnormal vision. to avoid long-term injury, seek immediate medical help for an erection lasting... more than four hours. stop taking viagra and call your doctor right away... steve: she is the size of an infant with the mental exass if i of a toddler but in january brook greenberg turned 16 years old. gretchen: well doctors are baffled by her condition. >> despite what appeared to be adequate nutrition and every reason to believe she was taking in adequate calories and fluid volume she just wasn't growing. in medicine you'd like to be able to label something but the thing about brook is shep doesn't fit anything else. it's frustrating but we don't alwa
viagra...america's most prescribed ed treatment... can help you enjoy a more satisfying sexual experience. to learn more, spend some quality time with viagra.com ask your doctor if your heart is healthy enough for sex. don't take viagra if you take nitrates for chest pain... as it may cause an unsafe drop in blood pressure. side effects may include headache, flushing, upset stomach, and abnormal vision. to avoid long-term injury, seek immediate medical help for an erection lasting... more than...
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you know, everything from even in america when you're born you're registered. in other countries, people don't even know you exist. education is guaranteed here. education is not guaranteed in other places. every child in the united states has access to inoculation. every child in another place doesn't. when you start to look at the equations, you start to understand that children have to be defined by their age, not by the borders. it's not their children versus ours. it's children. the strategies, we have to tell our story loud, we have to be the brightest and the best, we have to make sure we can really show you where your dollars are going. things like charity navigator, better business bureau ratings are so much more important than they've ever been right now in terms of being able to show our efficiency. >> that's important for people to see the faces they've helped. i can tell you on our humanitarian aid trips with help the hungry, there are children there that would love to go to school. they simple cannot. it's not because there aren't any schools. one
you know, everything from even in america when you're born you're registered. in other countries, people don't even know you exist. education is guaranteed here. education is not guaranteed in other places. every child in the united states has access to inoculation. every child in another place doesn't. when you start to look at the equations, you start to understand that children have to be defined by their age, not by the borders. it's not their children versus ours. it's children. the...
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america runs on dunkin'. treat yourself today with an authentic caramel swirl iced latte. >>> the district is coming down hard on criminals. mayor adrian fenty just signed off on an emergency crime bill. it covers a lot, including making text messaging while driving illegal and stiffer penalties for repeat offenders. police can create temporary loitering zones to protect crime-plagued neighborhoods. the legislation also expands hate crime laws to include homelessness as a protected category. >> we're expecting some crucial job numbers this morning. the labor department will tell us how many workers got slapped with pink slips in july. that will signal whether hiring is on the horizon or not. brooke hart has more from capitol hill. >> reporter: president obama looked like he was campaigning in virginia last night and he was, not just for the democrat for governor but for his handling of the economy. >> we're losing jobs at half the rate we were at the beginning of this year. >> reporter: today's jobless report
america runs on dunkin'. treat yourself today with an authentic caramel swirl iced latte. >>> the district is coming down hard on criminals. mayor adrian fenty just signed off on an emergency crime bill. it covers a lot, including making text messaging while driving illegal and stiffer penalties for repeat offenders. police can create temporary loitering zones to protect crime-plagued neighborhoods. the legislation also expands hate crime laws to include homelessness as a protected...
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at bank of america, it practically does. use the bankamericard power rewards visa credit card and earn rewards like cash back with every purchase. cash you can put into savings. or even use to help pay down your credit card balance. it's one of the many ways we make saving money in tough times a whole lot easier. >>> it was 40 years ago this sunday that charles manson asked his followers to kill for him. they didn't have to but they did. and it remains one of the most infamous killing sprees in u.s. history. decades later, that fascination endures, especially for the mastermind. to this day, the cult of charles manson continues to grow. but why? ted roland has answers in our "crime and punishment report" on the manson murders. >> reporter: do you believe in god, charlie? >> sure. i believe in myself. why wouldn't i. >> reporter: the murders made headlines but it was the madman behind them that frightened and fascinated the world. 40 years later charles manson continues to draw attention when this prison mug shot was released
at bank of america, it practically does. use the bankamericard power rewards visa credit card and earn rewards like cash back with every purchase. cash you can put into savings. or even use to help pay down your credit card balance. it's one of the many ways we make saving money in tough times a whole lot easier. >>> it was 40 years ago this sunday that charles manson asked his followers to kill for him. they didn't have to but they did. and it remains one of the most infamous killing...
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ro to one of america's most besieg outposted. the pilots won't land in this valley exct on the darkest of nigh when they're escortedby gunships. the talin oftenlie andait inhe darkness o th rmote valley. the gunshi fire a missile io th hillside, aarning shot. outpost is theurther reach of america power surrnded by motains here in thepakistani border. a landing so the pilots worried that their zor blades could clipthe hillside. this ithe only way in or out of a ty piece of land. america fls it has to hold on to but isn't sure why. and while the wor's only superpower has found itself trapped. the hills all around offer beau and also nstant deadly atcks. >> we're surround in a bol. so we're constantly - >> reporr: captain porter leads a few dozen men pinned down among the sanags. they don't he much contact with the locals apart fr when they sotat their base. >> over 35 contacts with he emy since we've been here ju under three months. so keeping uson our toes. >> reporter: why? >> my boss told me to comehere. >> reporter: an afghan a
ro to one of america's most besieg outposted. the pilots won't land in this valley exct on the darkest of nigh when they're escortedby gunships. the talin oftenlie andait inhe darkness o th rmote valley. the gunshi fire a missile io th hillside, aarning shot. outpost is theurther reach of america power surrnded by motains here in thepakistani border. a landing so the pilots worried that their zor blades could clipthe hillside. this ithe only way in or out of a ty piece of land. america fls it...
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. >> america sa tt the insurgen tryingo topp somalia' government islinked to qaeda. the gro wants to impose strict islamic law acro the country. it portrays this as a hol war. it appears to be attracting suort from iamic extremists. several young men were arrested in australia accused of plotting terrorist attacks. in th early 1990's under bill clint's predency, american troops tried to intervene in somalia. when helicopters were shot down and american soldiers killed, the americanpulled out. reluctant to send tops again, the uned states is attracting forces loyal to the sali governme. in nairobi, hillar clinton met with the somali president with a clear message. w're with you and we will help you to stay in power. will support you wh trainingnd weapons. >> if they nt to obtain a haven in somalia which uld then attractl qaedand other terrorist actors, itould be a threat to the united stat. >> th was aery public show of american suppo forhe president. some analystwould argue that itould possibly play intohe hands ofhe insuents, who long portrayed his gernment as a pup
. >> america sa tt the insurgen tryingo topp somalia' government islinked to qaeda. the gro wants to impose strict islamic law acro the country. it portrays this as a hol war. it appears to be attracting suort from iamic extremists. several young men were arrested in australia accused of plotting terrorist attacks. in th early 1990's under bill clint's predency, american troops tried to intervene in somalia. when helicopters were shot down and american soldiers killed, the americanpulled...
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one of the points in the contract with america was term limits. unfortunately we didn't get that enacted during the republican revolution. do you still believe in term limits and if you doe how long should they be for the house and senate? >> i think 12 years is is favorable and reasonable. i don't favor shorter time because you have no learning curve. a 12-year term limit for the house and senate would be more than reasonable. >> thank you for coming out to speak to us. his question may have answered my question. i think you are absolutely right about the need to paint in the bold strokes as opposed to pale colors. colors fade to pale rapidly after elections, how do you think we can maintain a change and not just make one? >> i think you should run for office. i'm serious. if every person in america who is griping filed for office, you know, you'd have a new generation of candidates and that is part of the process. i'm not for defending anybody. if you have a republican who is not doing the right thing, they ought to get beat in the primary. if y
one of the points in the contract with america was term limits. unfortunately we didn't get that enacted during the republican revolution. do you still believe in term limits and if you doe how long should they be for the house and senate? >> i think 12 years is is favorable and reasonable. i don't favor shorter time because you have no learning curve. a 12-year term limit for the house and senate would be more than reasonable. >> thank you for coming out to speak to us. his...
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groups - they to us - america usually oided. >> this waa new development. it was a surprise fous. >> reporr: but after the surprise, history leons. tradionally anti-american in policy, these groupsulled no puncheat their meetings. >> translator: for 14 ars you gi the fightersf this region the be military training money could buy. you armed and garlanded themo fight the sovis. you have creed the mess here. so why are you coming he complaining us. it is your mes >> reporter: richardolbrooke also asked to meet jamaat-e-islami. ile the organization rallied it's anti-american prosts on the stres outside. jaat presented a critique of u.s.olicy and conduct. from the contentious.s. drone missile strikes in the triba areas, to the cuural onslaught from the west corrupng muslim youth, to pakistan beingragged into the ahan conflict. pakistan politic analyst tareq pirza says despite the rhetoric, these meetings we potical good sense. >> thesere pragmatic poticians. they can play to the galleri, they can satis the public, ma public statements which are apparently aagoni
groups - they to us - america usually oided. >> this waa new development. it was a surprise fous. >> reporr: but after the surprise, history leons. tradionally anti-american in policy, these groupsulled no puncheat their meetings. >> translator: for 14 ars you gi the fightersf this region the be military training money could buy. you armed and garlanded themo fight the sovis. you have creed the mess here. so why are you coming he complaining us. it is your mes >>...
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historian doug brinkley joins us now to talk about presidents and america's national parks. she the author of the new book, teddy roosevelt, wilderness warrior. doug brinkley, good morning. >> good morning to you, harry. >> why was roosevelt so determined to preserve some of america's great, last great places? >> well, as a kid he had asthma and he grew up in new york city and he found the nature secure -- >> he went to the adirondacks, later his mother and wife grew both died on valentine's day, he took a train ride to the badlands of north dakota and wrote a trilogy of books about the window earns there and decided that scenic wonders is what distinguished united states from europe. >> true, england has westminster abbey but we had yellowstone. >> they has the louvre, we had yellowstone. >> what did you talk about on the trip to west. >> there was a group of historians he had at the white house and i got to talk a little bit about my book on tr, the wilderness warrior and i went to the interior department and got to speak with secretary salazar, who is accompanying the pre
historian doug brinkley joins us now to talk about presidents and america's national parks. she the author of the new book, teddy roosevelt, wilderness warrior. doug brinkley, good morning. >> good morning to you, harry. >> why was roosevelt so determined to preserve some of america's great, last great places? >> well, as a kid he had asthma and he grew up in new york city and he found the nature secure -- >> he went to the adirondacks, later his mother and wife grew...
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america's cable companies created c-span is that public service, a private business initiative -- no government mandate, no government money. . >> the main opposition party has a shadow team or shadow cabinet who breach the main government ministers. you haven't foreign secretary and in the shadow foreign secretary in the conservative opposition. it is his job to challenge him, question the foreign secretary, and potentially would hold the position of foreign secretary if he were elected in the next general election. >> most of the recent polls show the conservative party with a 15% lead. what role is foreign policy playing in british politics right now? >> foreign-policy has been high on the agenda because of their commitment currently in afghanistan, and before that, in iraq. the positions of the two main parties have not been hugely different. on both sides of the political divide, what you are going to see is a much greater degree of caution about taking on major overseas military ahead. you are going to see pressure for cuts in public spending, battles to getting the public by h
america's cable companies created c-span is that public service, a private business initiative -- no government mandate, no government money. . >> the main opposition party has a shadow team or shadow cabinet who breach the main government ministers. you haven't foreign secretary and in the shadow foreign secretary in the conservative opposition. it is his job to challenge him, question the foreign secretary, and potentially would hold the position of foreign secretary if he were elected...
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when america simply walked away once the votes withdraw. don't forget, there was a war under way in afghanistan at the time of 9/11. they were front lined active at that moment as the taliban were fighting other afghans. 9/11 obviously changed everything. the reason why the west is there is to answer a security threat being paved by the al qaeda organization in exporting terrorist attacks from its planning and strategic bases in afghanistan and in the tribal areas of pakistan. >> afghanistan has always been a country where it's a battleground of ideologies and unfortunately it's the after fan people who have to live through that battle. >> one narrative that i hear again and again, not only from afghans but also from pakistanis is, the abandonment they experienced after the withdrawal of the soviets and the withdrawal of u.s. aid to that region. after pumping in so much money and so many weapons, both of these super powers agreed to just stop, leaving huge numbers of armed militants, leaving a raging conflict, leaving millions and millions
when america simply walked away once the votes withdraw. don't forget, there was a war under way in afghanistan at the time of 9/11. they were front lined active at that moment as the taliban were fighting other afghans. 9/11 obviously changed everything. the reason why the west is there is to answer a security threat being paved by the al qaeda organization in exporting terrorist attacks from its planning and strategic bases in afghanistan and in the tribal areas of pakistan. >>...
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. >> a little publicized america for city workers urn the scope of gaithersburg new city manager. angel jones wants to know more about the property deal between the city and some of its workers. one example, a custodian living rent free in a building owned by the city. another is a public works supervisor who is renting a 700 square food home on dogwood drive for $350 a month for nearly 30 years. >> it was done with a hand shake to begin with. this guy has been living here almost as long as we have. >> if we are offering properties at below market value then that is considered a benefit. and as such, we how about treating it that way. >> reporter: jones says she is launching an investigation in to the property. she says she hopes to report her findings to the city council by the first week of september. >>> and crews are cleaning up after a 12-inch water main break in manhattan overnight. more than a dozen buildings were flooded. the water was up to four feet deep. and the flooding lasted for hours as crews dug to reach the broken pipe. the broken main dates to the 1800s. >> it is
. >> a little publicized america for city workers urn the scope of gaithersburg new city manager. angel jones wants to know more about the property deal between the city and some of its workers. one example, a custodian living rent free in a building owned by the city. another is a public works supervisor who is renting a 700 square food home on dogwood drive for $350 a month for nearly 30 years. >> it was done with a hand shake to begin with. this guy has been living here almost as...
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america's reluctant to modernize may leave those who rely on that umbrella. to guarantee their security na. outcome would be inconsistent with washington's nonproliferation goals. the president said he wants a safe and secure and selective arsenal and america must invest in a new generation of nuclear devices. thanks for joining us. you can watch this program online at defense news tv.com or e-mail me at... we will be back next sunday morning at 11:00. have a great week.
america's reluctant to modernize may leave those who rely on that umbrella. to guarantee their security na. outcome would be inconsistent with washington's nonproliferation goals. the president said he wants a safe and secure and selective arsenal and america must invest in a new generation of nuclear devices. thanks for joining us. you can watch this program online at defense news tv.com or e-mail me at... we will be back next sunday morning at 11:00. have a great week.
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america's minerals. they're the stuff our dreams are made of. there's more information at nma.org. >> corporate funding for "washington week" is provided by boeing. major funding for "washington week" is also provided by the annenberg foundation. the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. once again, live from washington, sitting in for gwen ifill this week, pete williams of nbc news. pete: good evening. when members of congress head home for the summer, their meetings with constituents are seldom a hot ticket. they're typically quiet gatherings with perennial questions about cutting taxes and fixing potholes. but not this summer. it's been hard to tell the televised town hall meetings on health care from reruns of jerry springer. president obama has responded by pushing extra hard for what he says will be the largest reform effort ever for health care. with three town halls just this week in new hampshire, montana, and colorado. and especially controversial provision is som
america's minerals. they're the stuff our dreams are made of. there's more information at nma.org. >> corporate funding for "washington week" is provided by boeing. major funding for "washington week" is also provided by the annenberg foundation. the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. once again, live from washington, sitting in for gwen ifill this week, pete williams of nbc news. pete: good...
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snotty mania has apparently broken out across america. there are semipublic rolls even sent a facebook fan page is i'm not kidding. and now studies for dogs. that's right, there's a brand-new version for pets just in case you feel guilty about wearing yours while they are left out in the cold. >> how do you keep your dog whined when they're feeling a chill acute now there is not a dog, little blanket with sleeves as i do fit your dog doing you can't make it. there are four sizes and in case you're wondering studies for dogs selling at $14.95. sumac.org update on our top stories tonight, we are getting reports the three americans missing in iran are believed to be behind bars. iran state tv says guards arrested three u.s. tourists after they crossed the border from iraq. >> travel through la guardia airport finally on track this after bomb scare had dozens evacuating the main terminal this morning. the bomb turned out to be a fake. please arrested 32-year-old scot began. he is charged with having a fake bomb at an airport and making terror
snotty mania has apparently broken out across america. there are semipublic rolls even sent a facebook fan page is i'm not kidding. and now studies for dogs. that's right, there's a brand-new version for pets just in case you feel guilty about wearing yours while they are left out in the cold. >> how do you keep your dog whined when they're feeling a chill acute now there is not a dog, little blanket with sleeves as i do fit your dog doing you can't make it. there are four sizes and in...
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but i will tell you this, we have america-size problems and they result in america-size bills. no one could possibly think that we're going to be able to reform the health insurance system with a five-page bill. it's just not going to happen. so the result of that is that we understand that it's incumbent to create the best bill that we can and the result is we spend an enormous amount of time doing it. we had a session that we literally went page by page and i'm pretty sure the republicans didn't and the result is we do make, i think, in the end very good choices based upon real facts and not misinformation against setting a sharp contrast with our opponents. >> take another question. >> thank you. after receiving billions of dollars of taxpayer dollars and bailout funds goldman had record profits and paying enormous bonuses. what steps have the democrats take heads we win tails you lose situation on wall street and to regulate banks? and how can we ensure that banks that are, quote, too big to fail are regulated? so a more meltdown doesn't happen? >> i think i heard you. and
but i will tell you this, we have america-size problems and they result in america-size bills. no one could possibly think that we're going to be able to reform the health insurance system with a five-page bill. it's just not going to happen. so the result of that is that we understand that it's incumbent to create the best bill that we can and the result is we spend an enormous amount of time doing it. we had a session that we literally went page by page and i'm pretty sure the republicans...
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power and associates america's top rated internet-- now even faster, and crystal clear phone service. all for just... plus, for a limited time, a free multi-room dvr for 3 months. that's an overall savings of $240 dollars over six months. it's your last chance to get this incredible deal. 3 great services, for the price of 2. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800.974.6006 tty/v today. >>> we're almost to the end of the show, that means it's time for a unique look at the world of sports and beyond. >> reporter: guys, thanks. there is a woman in this week eedition who makes a noise. i'm warning you here, it is disturbing at best, unhuman at worst. you may want to back up from the set a little bit. it is the excellent and not so excellent in the world of sports. it's the good, the bad and the ugly for august 30th. we start with the good, best excuse me, rbi, the o's melvin mora. look where that hits his bat. right off the knob and it bounces into fair territory and scores a run, despite the fact that mora never swung. that's called an economy movement. best job o
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according to creditsolutions of america. the largest debt settlement in the country. they ring the ball every time they persuade a company to settle someone's debt. thousands of unhappy customers have complained. >> i had no contact with them for over a year. >> reporter: she saw an ad for credit solutions on tv. karen remained in the credit solutions for 20 years. during that time, they didn't initiate a single debt settlement for her. >> i'm out of pocket, $2,088 and nothing to show for it. >> karen's not alone. >> these are all of the complaints. >> reporter: the better business bureau has collected more than 1500 complaints. attorney jones in three state have filed in three states. >> we have a proven track record of success. and hundreds and thousands of people who have successfully completed our program. >> reporter: the company blames its legal troubles on a one-year period from december 2006 to december 2007. which the company was under different ownership. >> i don't have a specific answer to that. >> reporter: but the new york attorney general says he does.
according to creditsolutions of america. the largest debt settlement in the country. they ring the ball every time they persuade a company to settle someone's debt. thousands of unhappy customers have complained. >> i had no contact with them for over a year. >> reporter: she saw an ad for credit solutions on tv. karen remained in the credit solutions for 20 years. during that time, they didn't initiate a single debt settlement for her. >> i'm out of pocket, $2,088 and nothing...
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officials in great briin fight back defenng their system from the critisms of america's right. >>> fromustralia, a story on another issue that has rsed passions herhee -- t rig to di in perth, a adriplegic man has asked a judge to let h kill himself. tonight we have the rung. >>the president of taiwan raises the deatholl from typhoon morakot to more th 50 amidst mounting criticism his government s been slow to lp survivors. >>> and one night in bangkoks not st a hit song from the '80s. it could also describe howong it tes to go from one side of the city to the othe tonight, a reporfrom bangkok's notorious traffic. buckle up. >>> fr the world's leading reporters and alysts, here is what'sappening from around the world. this is "worldfocus." made possible in parby the followinfunders -- >>> goodvening, i'm martin savidge. >>> for weeks now, it's be topic number one ithe united states. the prident's ambitious plan to reform the health care system. there is probably no more controversial part othat plan an the so-called public option supporters say it will hel dre down prices by offering an alterna
officials in great briin fight back defenng their system from the critisms of america's right. >>> fromustralia, a story on another issue that has rsed passions herhee -- t rig to di in perth, a adriplegic man has asked a judge to let h kill himself. tonight we have the rung. >>the president of taiwan raises the deatholl from typhoon morakot to more th 50 amidst mounting criticism his government s been slow to lp survivors. >>> and one night in bangkoks not st a hit song...
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ahink tank adcacy group promoting human rights anddemocracy in latin america. welcome to t program. first, tell us moreabout what these new laws in xico are. >> well, eentially they decriminizepossession for personalonsumption across a range of ecit substances, whether it'smarijuana or cocaine,nd th mexicanaw, while new for mexico, is not necearily new f latin america. there are similar decriminalizatn statutes up and down th continent, a it's a growing movement with recent argentine court decisions opening doorthe door to a simil reform in that untry. >> what'behind the decision to decriminalize drugs? >> i think in latin amera, including mexico, tere's a fatiguwith amodel of zero tolerance that insists on criminal sanctionsor even the smallest leve of use, including in private, d that it's a diversion of sources that cld be better focused on ghting the drug cartels and large organiz crime. in latin erica in jrnal, there's sense that when it comes to the drug w that the united states particular has en pushing for the past seral decades, the little guy always l
ahink tank adcacy group promoting human rights anddemocracy in latin america. welcome to t program. first, tell us moreabout what these new laws in xico are. >> well, eentially they decriminizepossession for personalonsumption across a range of ecit substances, whether it'smarijuana or cocaine,nd th mexicanaw, while new for mexico, is not necearily new f latin america. there are similar decriminalizatn statutes up and down th continent, a it's a growing movement with recent argentine...
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and america has a lot riding on mubarak. the united states gives some $2 billion a year to egypt, which remains one of our most reliable arab allies. but egypt's future is murky. mubarak is now 81 years old and, by some accounts, is in failing health. and no successor has been named. what does it all mean, especially at a time when there is some level of discontent within egypt? to help make sense of it all, we turn to abc australia's middle east correspondent ben knight. >> reporter: in the heart of cairo murad sabri mustafa is coming home to the apartment he's preparing to leave. he's off to libya, which now offers him better prospects than the country he was born in. >> the income here is very low, to have - to save from and to have a good life. >> reporter: there are many like him in egypt's middle class, and they're tired of watching their country stagnate. >> we need change. i saw a lot of egyptians in other countries. they are succeed. >> reporter: but change is something egyptians don't often see. for 28 years hosni
and america has a lot riding on mubarak. the united states gives some $2 billion a year to egypt, which remains one of our most reliable arab allies. but egypt's future is murky. mubarak is now 81 years old and, by some accounts, is in failing health. and no successor has been named. what does it all mean, especially at a time when there is some level of discontent within egypt? to help make sense of it all, we turn to abc australia's middle east correspondent ben knight. >> reporter: in...
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citizens charged with plotting jihad right here in america with another suspect still on the loose. that's next on "the fox report." dd quality and reliability... are more than words here. it's personal. i have diabetes. rodney's kid too. so we're so proud to manufacture... the accu-chek® aviva meters and test strips... here in the u.s.a. plus, we've proven you'll waste 50% fewer strips... when you use our meter, which means greater savings... for people with diabetes, like me. now that's a true american value. accu-chek® aviva. born in the u.s.a. shepard: we have newde tails tonight in the case against suspects planning a violent jihad, as they put it, in north carolina. investigators are revealing secret recordings now in which the alleged ringleader of the group talked about bringing muslim holy war here to the united states. in court today prosecutors played a scratchy recording of a person identified as this man, daniel boyd, talking about his plans for violence oversatisfies and saying if those plans did not come through, then he'd bring jihad here to america. the voice iden
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bush go, as was america. the secretary of defense under bush talked about old europe. >> what was his name? >> donald rumsfeld. >> right. >> so the president has restored america's standing in the world to where it was before bush came in and wrecked it. now, in terms of israel, israel is the exception here, although obama's certainly popular there, too, but not as differentially popular as bush because israel did very well under president obama. bush basically gave their polic and this president has challenged them on the settlement issue in particular, which is a controversial issue in israel as well where you have about half the public, you know, siding with what obama has said. plus, the president's cairo speech, which he made after he was elected. i think we can credit that for denying hezbollah, a majority in lebanon and he may have helped precipitate the iranian dissent that we're saying. he made a positive impact. >> i have to answer all of this. first of all, in terms of apologizing to the united sta
bush go, as was america. the secretary of defense under bush talked about old europe. >> what was his name? >> donald rumsfeld. >> right. >> so the president has restored america's standing in the world to where it was before bush came in and wrecked it. now, in terms of israel, israel is the exception here, although obama's certainly popular there, too, but not as differentially popular as bush because israel did very well under president obama. bush basically gave...
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. >> this is a wonderful day for judge sotomayor and her family, but it's also a wonderful day for america. >> reporter: her confirmation was almost certain after she undured three days of drilling. >> many senators have asked me about my philosophy. simplefidelity to the law.m >> reporter: still, 31 of the 40 did, including party leaders and the leader, john m kited her sp case against white new haven firefighters in a reverse discriminaon case. and then to obama. >> i wish obama had chosen a hispanic nominee whom all senators could support. >> reporter: they said her opponents would pay a steep price. >> we have power at the voting box, and we will remember her. >> reporter: sotomayor left her old court room this afternoon and will hit the ground running. the court returns next month. it will take up cases on religious expression, congressional power, and whether juveniles can get life in prison for their crimes. she'll be sworn in on saturday when she becomes the nation's 111's supreme court justice. >>> now to that shooting rampage tuesday night at a pennsylvania health club. the quest
. >> this is a wonderful day for judge sotomayor and her family, but it's also a wonderful day for america. >> reporter: her confirmation was almost certain after she undured three days of drilling. >> many senators have asked me about my philosophy. simplefidelity to the law.m >> reporter: still, 31 of the 40 did, including party leaders and the leader, john m kited her sp case against white new haven firefighters in a reverse discriminaon case. and then to obama....